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Birdwatching: The Essential Guide to the Birdlife of Britain and Europe (Nature Company Guides) - Hardcover

The Nature Company Guides

 
9780002200936: Birdwatching: The Essential Guide to the Birdlife of Britain and Europe (Nature Company Guides)

Synopsis

How do birds fly? Why do they migrate? How can you attract them to your garden? What should you feed them? How can birds be identified in the wild? This guide provides the answers to common questions about birdwatching, combining practical advice with information in an accessible form. The book is divided into four sections. "Understanding Birds" examines origins, anatomy, behaviour, migration and habitat while "Birdwatching at Home" shows how to attract birds to gardens. "Going Birdwatching" offers advice on equipment, the basics of identification, recognizing songs and calls, how to photograph birds and the best European birdwatching sites. Finally "The Habitat Birdfinder" looks at the various species of birds that are found in different habitats. This guide includes distribution maps and field notes.

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From the Back Cover

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The essential companion for any birdwatching enthusiast
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Beautifully presented with over 500 stunning full-colour photographs and illustrations
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Packed with identification information together with practical advice on bird photography, attracting birdlife to your garden, and the best European birdwatching sites
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Compiled by a panel of experts

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